By Annamarie Rodriguez, MS, RDN, LD, DipACLM, FAND Phosphorus is a mineral that is widespread in foods because it naturally occurs in all living matter. This mineral may cause a lot of concern on our lab reports but is essential for life! It is found in our DNA (our genetic material)

In December of 1982, while on a three month long cross-country motorcycle trip with his young wife, Ann Goethals, Richard started having horrible headaches, nausea, and was throwing up. He had been feeling fine up to that point, but he suddenly got sick, and it was not going away.

March is National Kidney Month. Help spread the word about kidney disease this month by sharing your personal story along with educational resources with your friends, family, and community. Kidney disease is a silent killer—let’s end the silence.In this article, AAKP Ambassadors share why they are more than their kidney disease.

By Dr. Karen Flores, Dr. Massini Merzkani and Dr. Rohan PaulArtificial Intelligence, or AI, has become the new hot topic in the last several years and healthcare has undoubtedly been impacted. It is a powerful tool that can help improve patient care by mimicking some specific human abilities, such as learning from data and making decisions.